# 8. Research and News of my stock

1. Tesoro Corp.

TSO Historical Prices:

• February 26, 2014: $ 51.47
• March 5, 2014: $ 51.74
• March 12, 2014: $ 54.50
• March 19, 2014: $ 51.67
• March 26, 2014: $ 49.77
• April 2, 2014: $ 50.95
• April 9, 2014: $ 48.85
• April 16, 2014: $ 52.05
• April 23, 2014: $ 53.78
• April 30, 2014: $ 56.29

News:

• http://www.bidnessetc.com/21700-tesoro-corporation-nyse-tso-news-analysis-beats-revenue-and-earnings-estimates/
• http://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/tesoro-corporation-reports-2014-first-quarter-results-20140430-01902
• http://tickerreport.com/banking-finance/207347/tesoro-corp-director-david-lilley-buys-2000-shares-tso/
• http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140501&id=17578094

2. Facebook

Facebook Historical Prices:

• February 26, 2014: $ 69.26
• March 5, 2014: $ 71.57
• March 12, 2014: $ 70.88
• March 19, 2014: $ 68.24
• March 26, 2014: $ 60.39
• April 2, 2014: $ 62.72
• April 9, 2014: $ 62.41
• April 16, 2014: $ 59.72
• April 23, 2014: $ 61.36
• April 30, 2014: $ 59.78

News:

• http://mashable.com/2014/05/06/facebook-bootcamp-smbs

# 7. Research and News of my stocks + Stocks I considered but didn't buy

1. Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

TSO Historical prices:

• January 22. 2014: $ 52.71
• January 29. 2014: $ 51.85
• February 5. 2014: $ 49.95
• February 12. 2014: $ 48.47
• February 19. 2014: $ 50.30

News:

• Tesoro pipeline rupture sills 75 barrels of crude in Nrth Dakota, AP says

• http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/blog/2014/02/tesoro-pipeline-rupture-spills-75-barrels-of-crude.html
• Tesoro Corporation Reports 2013 fourth quarter and full year results
• http://www.twst.com/update/39475-tesoro-corporation-reports-2013-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-results
• Tesoro bars federal safety agency from East Bay refinery


• http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Tesoro-bars-federal-safety-agency-from-East-Bay-5254436.php

2. Facebook (FB)

FB Historical Prices:

• January 22. 2014: $ 57.51
• January 29. 2014: $ 53.53
• February 5. 2014: $ 62.19
• February 12. 2014: $ 64.45 
• February 19. 2014: $ 68.06
• February 26. 2014: $69.26

News:

• Facebook to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference
• http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/SF58730.htm
• Facebook to Acquire WhatsApp
• http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/SF68254.htm

+ Stocks That I considered but didn't buy

Moody's Corp. (MCO)

Beginning: $ 70.93
Now: $ 79.00 (February 28. 2014)
Gain

# 6. Research and News of my stocks

1. Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

TSO Historical Prices:

- December 4. 2013: $ 55.78

- December 11. 2013: $ 56.25

- December 18. 2013: $ 57.52
- January 8. 2014: $56.77
- January 15. 2014: $ 52.74

News:

• Tesoro - West Coast crude rail unloading to hit nearly 1 mln bpd (December 10. 2013)
• http://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesoro-west-coast-crude-rail-183352700.html
• Los Angeles Gasoline Gains as Tesoro Continues Unplanned Work
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-23/los-angeles-gasoline-gains-as-tesoro-continues-unplanned-work.html
• Tesoro Corp. Downgraded by Howard Weil to Sector Perform (TSO)
• http://www.northforkvue.com/investing/35100/tesoro-corp-downgraded-by-howard-weil-to-sector-perform-tso/
• North Dakota Train Fire Restarts Oil Transport Safety Debate
• http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2014/01/02/315902.htm
• Tesoro Corporation to Release Fourth Quarter Earnings
• http://online.wsj.com/article/HUG1755271.html

2. Facebook (FB)

Facebook Historical Prices:

- December 4. 2013: $ 48.62

- December 11. 2013: $ 49.38

- December 18. 2013: $ 55.57
- January 8. 2014: $ 58.23
- January 15. 2014: $ 57.60

News:

• Facebook Set to Join the S&P 100 & 500; Alliance Data Systems and Mohawk to Join the S&P 500; Changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and the S&P SmallCap 600
• http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/NY32199.htm
• Facebook to Start Showing Video ads
• http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-17/facebook-to-start-showing-video-ads-this-week-journal-reports.html?cmpid=yhoo
• Facebook - The One Stock to Own in 2014
• http://www.forbes.com/sites/adamhartung/2014/01/08/facebook-the-one-stock-to-ownbuy-in-2014/
• FB STOCK AT RISK - SELL FACEBOOK BEFORE EARNINGS AND USER DECLINES
• http://slant.investorplace.com/2014/01/fb-stock-facebook-2/

# 5. Research and News of my stocks

1. Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

Stock Price:

- November 6. 2013: $ 47.44

- November 13. 2013: $ 53.27

- November 20. 2013: $ 55.03

- November 27. 2013: $ 59.08

News:

• Tesoro Corp and Tesoro Logistics Do the Drop Down
• http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2013/11/19/tesoro-corp-and-tesoro-logistics-do-the-drop-down/?mod=yahoobarrons&ru=yahoo

• Tesoro Los Angeles Said to Plan Hydrocracker Repairs in January
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-25/tesoro-los-angeles-said-to-plan-hydrocracker-repairs-in-january.html?cmpid=yhoo

• Tesoro Carson Refinaery Hydrotreater Seen Restarting Next Week
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-26/tesoro-carson-refinery-hydrotreater-seen-restarting-next-week.html?cmpid=yhoo

• Stocks Make Thin Gains Early; First Solar Shines, Refineries Fall
• http://news.investors.com/120413-681610-stocks-open-higher.htm?ven=yahoocp&src=aurlled&ven=yahoo

2. Facebook (FB)

Stock Price:

- November 6. 2013: $ 49.12

- November 13. 2013: $ 48.71

- November 20. 2013: $ 46.43

- November 27. 2013: $ 46.49

News:

• 2 million Facebook, Gmail, and Twitter passwords stolen in massive hack
• http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/04/technology/security/passwords-stolen/index.html?source=yahoo_quote

• Facebook Testing Instapaper-Like "Save for Later Reading" Feature
• http://allthingsd.com/20131127/facebook-testing-instapaper-like-save-for-later-reading-feature/?reflink=ATD_yahoo_ticker

• Snapchat Users Upload More Photos Than Facebook? Not So Fast
• http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2013/11/19/snapchat-users-upload-more-photos-than-facebook-not-so-fast/?mod=yahoo_hs

# 4. New Companies

Facebook (FB)


Information about Facebook (FB)

• Stock sector: Technology Services
• Produce? Internet Software and services
• Current Price: $ 49.39
• the # of shares I plan to purchase: 6 shares
• amount of budget: about $ 300
• why?
• The twitter plans to sell the stock and the facebook stock will be affected
• It has a lot of users
• The facebook consider about to buy snapchat

# 3. Research and News of my current stocks

Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

Stock Price:

- October 16. 2013 $ 45.28

- October 23. 2013 $ 49.26

- October 30. 2013 $ 48.94

News:

• Tesoro detected anomalies on N. Dakota line before spill
• http://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesoro-detected-anomalies-n-dakota-192936884.html

• Tesoro Cleared to Restart North Dakoda Line After Spill
• November 1. 2013
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-31/tesoro-cleared-to-restart-north-dakota-line-after-spill.html?cmpid=yhoo

# 2. Stock Investment - Purchase Proposal

10 companies that I traced:

- Samsung (SSNLF)

- Google (GOOG)

- Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)

- Apple Inc. (AAPL)

- America's Car Mark Inc. (CRMT)

- McDonald's Corp. (MCD)

- Davita Health Care Partners Inc. (DVA)

- Moody's Corp. (MCO)

- Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

-  American Tower Corp. (AMT)

Stocks I have decided to buy:
Tesoro (TSO)
Moody's Corp. (MCO)

Information about Moody's Corp. (MCO)

• Stock sector: Commercial Services
• Produce? Financial Publishing and Service
• Current Price: $ 70.93
• The p/e ratio: 21.2
• % change over the past year: + 40.96%
• The # of shares I plan to purchase: 5 shares
• Amount of budget: Planning $ 400
• Why?
• the percent change over year is very high, which means it makes a lot of profits
• A lot of people are interested in stock or financial parts; it will keep the price because people want
• It is service parts, which is one of important parts nowadays

Information about Tesoro Corp. (TSO)

• Stock sector: Energy Minerals
• Produce? Oil refining and Marketing
• Current Price: $ 33.21
• The p/e ratio: 9.8
• % change over the past year: + 0.36%
• The # of shares you plan to purchase: 15
• amount of budget: 10 shares
• amount of budget: planning $ 450
• why?
• Many people need and use oil, so it will be hard to drop
• People cannot use oil without refining, so refining company is needed
• p/e ratio is not high, which means I can get more profit
• Through news, the forecast of Tesoro is good. For example, the stock price will increase.